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A novel mutation in the BCHE gene and phenotype identified in a child with low butyrylcholinesterase activity: a case report

BACKGROUND: Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE), an ester hydrolase produced mainly by the liver, hydrolyzes certain short-acting neuromuscular blocking agents, like succinylcholine and mivacurium that are widely used during anesthesia. Patients with BChE deficiency are possibly in danger of postanesthetic...

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Autores principales: Yu, Rentao, Guo, Yanzhi, Dan, Yunjie, Tan, Wenting, Mao, Qing, Deng, Guohong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5891924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29631548
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12881-018-0561-5